In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

